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The Beading Gem's Journal: JEWELRY MAKING TIPS

The Beading Gem's Journal: JEWELRY MAKING TIPS

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Jewelry tutorials About the jewelry tutorials: There are so many ways to create jewelry, and there are luckily no rules to tell you how they shall look, or what you must use to make them. You can let your imagination and creativity go wild. To classify jewelry into groups is not an easy task. Of course, you can see plainly that it is a bracelet or necklace, but when it comes to say what kind of bracelet or necklace it is, the trouble begins. Pure beaded or bead embroidered jewelry is normally easy to classify. These tutorials are about putting different components together into jewelry, and about the basic jewelry techniques. I hope you will enjoy them all, and use them to get inspiration to create your own awesome jewelry. Add YOUR tutorial Basic tutorials: Make Your Own Ear Wires How to make wire loops How to fasten a clasp to a jewelry wire Want to know how to make your own Jump rings? Bead stringing: Sparkling Crystal Feathers Funky Mica Shift Necklace Blue Breeze Necklace Red and White Nugget Bracelet Chain Mail

Recycled High Tech Jewelry by Cirkutia Our love of computers and the latest gadgets creates a huge problem of disposal once they are no longer wanted. One artisan who recycles them into jewelry is Milan based Paola Mirai, the creator of Cirkuita collection. Paola meticulously dismantles unwanted gadgets and upcycles them into new "jewels". She researched into and uses a new transparent and super light material ideal for jewelry making called Orotransperante. You can see the process on her video here. The rings and bangles are sleek and modern as well as astonishingly vibrant with color. Via Before You Go : ______________________________ Original Post by THE BEADING GEMJewelry Making Tips - Jewelry Business Tips

Bracelet chaîne d'os de chien How to Make Bracelets and Watches This entire section of our website is devoted exclusively to the topic – How to Make Bracelets and Watches! Because of the bracelet’s increasing popularity, jewelry designers worth their salt, will want to include both bracelet making and beaded watch making in their arsenal of skills. How to make Bracelets – Beaded Bracelets, Chained Bracelets, and So Much More We have pages and pages of chic bracelet making designs. How to Make Beaded Watchbands We have several fabulous designs to make beaded and wire watchbands such as Bead Your Watches, Watchbands With Gemstones or Wire Chain Watchbands.

How to Make Jewelry for Everyone - Easiest Fastest Bestest Patinas - Formulas A Definition The surface of metals may be colored, a patina added either chemically or with heat. Patinas are generally achieved by causing the metal present to react with another element. It may be the air forming oxides or another chemical added to bond molecularly with the surface. Preparing the Surface A key to achieving a good patina is to work with an antiseptically clean surface. Existing oxides should be removed in a pickling or bright dip solution. Physically altering a metal's surface will also prepare the surface. Application of patinas should be done immediately after cleaning. Protecting a Patina Due to the possibility of continued color change, once a desired patina is reached, many pieces will require Protection from further reaction. Lacquers provide good protection but may eventually chip, Use a high quality product to avoid later discoloring. Paraffin or bees wax are also used to protect the surface of metals. Copper Plating One method of coloring is to copper plate.

Resin Obsession - How to create a bangle bracelet using transparencies This tutorial is graciously shared by Rona Phillips I could get no in-depth help from anyone on how to work with transparencies and add them to resin jewelry. So I decided to learn this process myself and on my own. It took time through trial and error to get as far as I am now. Which is not that far! A lot of experiments went into the trash can. List of materials: -Super Clear Resin -Large 10-oz. Molds I make my own molds from forms I make from polymer clay. Art You will have to choose a photo - sketch - painting - or art work that you want to use to print onto the transparency. Photo/Print There are lots of different types of photo programs you can use to manipulate your photograph or artwork. Cut Transparency After I print out my transparencies, I let them sit over night in place fuzz and lint can not get on them. You will then have to cut out a very thin strip of a transparency, to glue the bangle transparency together into a circle. After it dries you will have to cut off the tabs. Mix

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